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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.263,Lat: 46.4697
Elevation	258 meter above sea level
Local time	7:36:53am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Allier
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Moulins
Name	Besson

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bresnay	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Chemilly	3.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Bressolles	8 km	NorthEast
4 Châtel-de-Neuvre	8.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Cressanges	8.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	275 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	324 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	409 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 329 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Allier, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Pirot (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 41.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 210.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 295 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Les côtes de l'Allier - Les Pays calcaires à l'ouest de l'Allier et le pendant à l'Est : le Fo

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 163 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.3 km2

16.9%

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

62.4 km2

79.5%

Viticulture

1.2 km2

1.6%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Besson in country France

Besson at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	80 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bourges Cathedral	France	95 km	NorthWest
3 Vézelay, Church and Hill	France	117 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Massif forestier des Prieurs: Moladier, Bagnolet et Messarges	FR	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Les Faiteaux

Type of weather in Les Faiteaux	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.25 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam